The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Sonoma. It is in effect from Monday, 11 a.m. through Wednesday, 11 p.m., as temperatures rise above seasonal averages. While other parts of the Bay Area and Sonoma County are now under a more severe Heat Warning, the City of Sonoma remains under the lower-tier … Continued
The City of Sonoma City Council will hold a continued Public Hearing at their meeting on Monday, October 21, 2024, at 6:00 pm to consider an appeal regarding the Planning Commission’s decision to deny a Use Permit Amendment (UA-23-40) and Wine Tasting Use Permit (WTUP-24-1) for a proposed vacation rental and wine tasting facility at … Continued
Sonoma Valley Welcomes Back the Popular Monthly Art Event, Starting October 3rd Sonoma, CA – September 20, 2024 – The celebrated Sonoma Art Walk will return to the Historic Sonoma Plaza on the first Thursday of each month beginning October 3rd through April 3rd. The event will take place from 5:00 – 7:30 p.m., offering attendees … Continued
The City of Sonoma is pleased to report significant progress on the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) project. To date, 3,554 out of 4,491 water meters have been successfully upgraded to new ultrasonic meters, bringing the project to 79% completion. These upgrades represent a critical step in modernizing our water system, allowing customers to track their … Continued
The City of Sonoma will hold a special City Council meeting on Monday, October 14th starting at 2:00 p.m. for a General Plan Study Session. The General Plan is the blueprint for the city’s future development, shaping everything from housing and transportation to open space and public services. This is a great opportunity to learn more … Continued
Just a reminder that our volunteer workday at Valley Cemetery is coming up this Saturday, September 21st, from 9 AM to 12 Noon. If you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time! Register via Eventbrite to help us prepare and ensure we have the necessary resources. You’re welcome to join for as long as you … Continued
The Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN) is launching two major initiatives that will benefit both contractors and homeowners: the new Efficiency and Sustainable Energy (EASE) Home program and the Home Energy Score (HES) assessment tool. These programs are designed to make home upgrades easier and more effective, while promoting energy efficiency across the Bay … Continued
The City of Sonoma has extended the deadline to submit proposals from qualified contractors for On-Call Tree Maintenance and Certified Arborist Services to Monday, September 9th (see addendum). Please review the RFP outlining the City’s requirements for tree trimming, removal, and arborist consulting services on City-owned properties. Interested contractors should submit their proposals by 5:00 … Continued
The City of Sonoma’s Cultural and Fine Arts Commission is thrilled to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 Treasure Artist of the Year Award! This prestigious award, established in 1983, honors outstanding artists in the performing, visual, or literary arts who have made significant contributions to the Sonoma Valley community. If you … Continued
View/Download this Press Release as a PDF Sonoma, CA – September 4, 2024 – The City of Sonoma’s Cultural and Fine Arts Commission (CFAC) is excited to announce the opening of the nomination process for the 2025 Sonoma Treasure Artist of the Year Award. Established in 1983, this distinguished award honors exceptional achievements in the … Continued